Discusses the basic physical principles underlying the technology instrumentation of photonics
This volume discusses photonics technology and instrumentation. The topics discussed in this volume are: Communication Networks; Data Buffers; Defense and Security Applications; Detectors; Fiber Optics and Amplifiers; Green Photonics; Instrumentation and Metrology; Interferometers; Light-Harvesting Materials; Logic Devices; Optical Communications; Remote Sensing; Solar Energy; Solid-State Lighting; Wavelength Conversion
Comprehensive and accessible coverage of the...
Discusses the basic physical principles underlying the technology instrumentation of photonics
This book, edited by two of the most respected researchers in plasmonics, gives an overview of the current state in plasmonics and plasmonic-based metamaterials, with an emphasis on active functionalities and an eye to future developments. This book is multifunctional, useful for newcomers and scientists interested in applications of plasmonics and metamaterials as well as for established researchers in this multidisciplinary area.
This book, edited by two of the most respected researchers in plasmonics, gives an overview of the current state in plasmonics and plasmonic-based ...
Covers modern photonics accessibly and discusses the basic physical principles underlying all the applications and technology of photonics.
This volume covers the basic physical principles underlying the technology and all applications of photonics from statistical optics to quantum optics. The topics discussed in this volume are: Photons in perspective; Coherence and Statistical Optics; Complex Light and Singular Optics; Electrodynamics of Dielectric Media; Fast and slow Light; Holography; Multiphoton Processes; Optical Angular Momentum; Optical Forces, Trapping...
Covers modern photonics accessibly and discusses the basic physical principles underlying all the applications and technology of photonics.<...
Discusses the basic physical principles underlying the science and technology of nanophotonics, its materials and structures
This volume presents nanophotonic structures and Materials. Nanophotonics is photonic science and technology that utilizes light/matter interactions on the nanoscale where researchers are discovering new phenomena and developing techniques that go well beyond what is possible with conventional photonics and electronics.The topics discussed in this volume are: Cavity Photonics; Cold Atoms and Bose-Einstein Condensates; Displays; E-paper; Graphene;...
Discusses the basic physical principles underlying the science and technology of nanophotonics, its materials and structures
The book describes the most advanced techniques for generating coherent light in the mid-infrared region of the spectrum. These techniques represent diverse areas of photonics and include heterojunction semiconductor lasers, quantum cascade lasers, tunable crystalline lasers, fiber lasers, Raman lasers, and optical parametric laser sources. The book provides a wealth of information on the essential principles and methods of the generation of coherent mid-infrared light and on some of its applications. The tutorial nature of the book makes it an excellent text for physicists and practicing...
The book describes the most advanced techniques for generating coherent light in the mid-infrared region of the spectrum. These techniques represent d...
